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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,239,820,998.80, 232,859,731,498.20 and 128,740,259,551.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,239,820,998.80, 232,859,731,498.20 and 128,740,259,551.20 is: 193,110,389,326.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,239,820,998.80 : 232,859,731,498.20 = 128,740,259,551.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,239,820,998.80/232,859,731,498.20 = 128,740,259,551.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,239,820,998.80x = 232,859,731,498.20 × 128,740,259,551.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,239,820,998.80x = 29,978,422,272,101,011,423,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,978,422,272,101,011,423,232/155,239,820,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,110,389,326.80

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